RAMALLAH- US President Barack Obama has warned Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas that failure to resume direct peace talks with Israel could undermine US-Palestinian ties, Palestinian officials said on...
BEIRUT, Jocelyne Zablit- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Saudi King Abdullah on Friday urged Lebanon's rival factions to avoid violence, on an unprecedented joint trip to Beirut aiming to defuse...
WASHINGTON- A US senator on Thursday pressed outgoing BP chief Tony Hayward and other witnesses who snubbed a congressional hearing into the Lockerbie bomber's release to take lawmakers' questions in...
GAZA CITY- Thousands of kites filled the sky over Gaza on Thursday as children gathered to break their own Guinness World Record in an event organised by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees....
WASHINGTON - The United States is urging King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and President Bashar al-Assad of Syria to encourage the Palestinians to resume direct peace talks with Israel when they meet...
AMMAN- Jordanian Prime Minister Samir Rifai reshuffled his cabinet on Wednesday, dropping six ministers and replacing them with seven others, a senior official told AFP.
The ministers of justice,...
BEIRUT, Natacha Yazbeck- The Saudi and Syrian leaders will visit Beirut on Friday as part of a flurry of diplomatic efforts to contain a potentially explosive situation in Lebanon where there are...
ALEXANDRIA, Samer al-Atrush- Two policemen went on trial on Tuesday following the death of a man in Alexandria, in a case that has highlighted police brutality in Egypt and sparked international...
ANKARA- British Prime Minister David Cameron Tuesday urged Israel to lift the blockade of the Gaza Strip, slamming the current state of the Palestinian enclave as a "prison camp."
"Let me be clear...
AMMAN, Ahmad Khatib- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met King Abdullah II on a surprise visit to Jordan on Tuesday as he tries to convince Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas to upgrade Middle...
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